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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,788.82, 93,551.70 and 37,574.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,788.82, 93,551.70 and 37,574.79 is: 51,854.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,788.82 : 93,551.70 = 37,574.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,788.82/93,551.70 = 37,574.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,788.82x = 93,551.70 × 37,574.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,788.82x = 3,515,185,481.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,515,185,481.64/67,788.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,854.94

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